Wehren, Olive (walker)

February 26, 2006

WEHREN, Olive (Walker)

Olive (Walker) Wehren, 84, of Rocky Hill, died Friday, (February 24, 2006) at a local convalescent home. She was born Nov. 17, 1921 in Hartford. She graduated from Wethersfield High School in 1939. She had worked at the Rocky Hill Veterans Hospital. She was the daughter of Thomas and Olive (Warren) Walker. She was a long time member of the United Methodist Church in Rocky Hill, and a member of the Stepney Chapter O.E.S. She is survived by her husband, John Wehren; a daughter, Gail Parizo Booth of Lake Hiawatha, NJ; three step sons, Richard Wehren of Rocky Hill, Keith Wehren of Orange Park, FL and Craig Wehren of Lebanon; two brothers, Thomas Walker of Meriden, Brian Walker of Middletown; six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She also leaves a daughter-in-law, Tracey Bengston of Unionville. She was predeceased by a son, Brad Bengston; by a brother, Donald Walker and by a sister, Lorraine McNamara. A memorial service will be held Monday, Feb. 27 at 1 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Rocky Hill. Friends may visit the church one hour prior to the service to visit with the family. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church. The family wants to thank the Elm Hill Convalescent Home staff for their care of Olive. Rose Hill Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.